director software engineering Director of Engineering management Bachelor's · Posted Apr 20, 2026
$220,320 – $363,860
USD per year

About this role

Intel is hiring a director-level Director of Engineering in the software engineering function based in Santa Clara, CA. The posting calls out experience with MLOps, ETL, Machine Learning, Compliance. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $220,320–$363,860 per year.

Role
Director of Engineering
Function
software engineering
Level
director
Track
Management
Employment
Full-time
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
AI Summary
Senior Director leading Enterprise Data & AI Enablement organization, reporting to VP of AI and Data. Drives strategic data and AI roadmaps, builds enterprise data foundations, oversees data architecture and governance, and leads cross-functional teams to enable advanced AI/ML capabilities across the organization.

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Job Description: 

Position Overview

We are seeking a visionary Senior Director to lead our Enterprise Data & AI Enablement organization, reporting directly to the VP of AI and Data. This executive-level position will drive the strategic roadmap for data and AI capabilities across the enterprise, with deep focus on building robust data foundations that enable advanced AI applications. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams, collaborate extensively with AI leadership, and partner with senior executives to influence enterprise-wide data and AI strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Vision

  • Define and execute comprehensive data and AI enablement roadmaps in partnership with VP of AI and Data

  • Drive enterprise data strategy that supports both traditional analytics and advanced AI/ML initiatives

  • Collaborate with C-suite and senior leadership to align data capabilities with business objectives

  • Influence organizational strategy through data-driven insights and AI readiness assessments

Data Foundation & Architecture Excellence

  • Data Strategy & Architecture: Define foundational data platforms, technologies, and reference architecture that scale across enterprise applications

  • Core Data Solutions: Ensure accuracy, consistency, and lifecycle management of critical enterprise data including Customer, Supplier, Item/BOM, Finance, and Reference data

  • Data Ingestion & Engineering: Oversee robust data movement capabilities (ETL/ELT), real-time streaming, and pipeline reliability at enterprise scale

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